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Lost NotesThe greatest music stories never told. Explore the amazing stories of how 60s rock hit “Louie, Louie” triggered an FBI investigation, the outlaw Brooklyn radio station WBAD that tracked the rise of 90s hip hop, and the man who went from Folsom Prison inmate to Johnny Cash’s bandmate.

To the PointA weekly reality-check on the issues Americans care about most. Host Warren Olney draws on his decades of experience to explore the people and issues shaping – and disrupting - our world. How did everything change so fast? Where are we headed? The conversations are informal, edgy and always informative. If Warren's asking, you want to know the answer.

Democrats Debate; Iraq; Tenet's Storm; Obituary Corner

Analysis of the Democratic Debate. Is the troop surge helping in Iraq? Tenet's new book clarifies the "Slam Dunk", but why did he wait? Also, we remember Jack Valenti, Boris Yeltsin, and David Halberstam.

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Analysis of the Democratic Debate. Is the troop surge helping in Iraq? Tenet's new book clarifies the "Slam Dunk", but why did he wait? Also, we remember Jack Valenti, Boris Yeltsin, and David Halberstam.